Summit Station Fire Co

Analysis

Summit Station Fire Co is a registered charity in United States, based in Summit Sta, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Summit Station Fire Co reported income of $268k and spending of $219k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $274k to $268k (-2.4%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Summit Station Fire Co sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Glen Gardner Fire Company No 1 a NJ Nonprofit Corporation ($268k), The Dime Box Volunteer Fire Department ($268k) and Westville Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($268k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $59k. At year end it held assets of $575k against liabilities of $14k, net assets of $561k. It reported 10 employees.